Dolní Skorošice
General Characteristics
County (administration):
Olomoucký kraj
District (town):
Jeseník
Village:
Skorošice
Cadastre:
Dolní Skorošice
Map sheets:
14-22 Jeseník, 14-221 Žulová
ID:
814
Geology
Short characteristics of the site:
Natural granite outcrop with surface weathering structures, as tafoni and rock-basins. This outcrop possess a character of a boulder which is possibly connected to its granite basement. Geomorphologically interesting locality.
Regional geologic unit:
Bohemian Massif > Moravosilesian region > Silezicum
Stratigraphy:
Devonian
Subject:
geomorphology, geology
Geological phenomenon:
tafoni, weather pit
Genesis:
weathering
Rock:
granodiorite
Territorial protection
Level of protection:
Registered geological localities suggested for protection
Conflicts of interests:
tourism
References
- Jüttner, K. (1926): Die Schalensteine und Venusnappla des Friedberger Granitstockes. - Zeitschr. schles. Landes, Jahr. 1925/26. Troppau.
Elaboration and Updating
Elaborated by:
Jaroslav Skácel, 30.11.1993
Updated by:
Pecina Vratislav, 03.06.2011
Citation
The database Important geological localities of the Czech Republic: 814 [online]. Prague: Czech Geological Survey, 1998 [cit. 2023-06-16]. Available from: https:// lokality.geology.cz/814.
Location in map:
Assessment
Scientifical assesment:
minor
Educational assesment:
middle
Significance:
regional
Representativeness:
minor
Geological importance:
geo-regional value (mapping)
Locality conditions:
You can send information about a change in the status of the site to lokality@geology.cz
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